Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, August 4, 1974
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.7 mi
Width33 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (30.32, -89.93) to the end point (30.32, -89.93), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 4, 1974, 1:50 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Louisiana
- Counties
- St. Tammany Parish
- Near the path
- Lacombe (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 0.7 miles long, up to 33 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 4, 1974
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 1974 | F1 | Pennsylvania | 1.1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.